"Look what happened with regard to our invasion into Afghanistan, how we apparently intentionally let bin Laden get away. That was done by the previous administration because they knew very well that if they would capture al Qaeda, there would be no justification for an invasion in Iraq. There’s no question that the leader of the military operations of the U.S. called back our military, called them back from going after the head of al Qaeda."

Source : "Dem: Bush intentionally lost bin Laden" by Andy Barr, www.politico.com. November 30, 2009.

Maurice Hinchey

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“What a strange power the perception of beauty is! It seems to ebb and flow like some secret tide, independent alike of health and disease, of joy or sorrow. There are times in our lives when we seem to go singing on our way, and when the beauty of the world sets itself like a quiet harmony to the song we uplift.”

Source : Eleanor Brown (2011). “The Weird Sisters”, p.337, Penguin
“Science doesn't make it impossible to believe in God, it just makes it possible not to believe in God”
“I suppose at some point, we all have to decide which memories - real or otherwise - to hold on to, and which ones to let go.”

Source : Melanie Benjamin (2010). “Alice I Have Been: A Novel”, p.338, Delacorte Press
“Love makes us do wicked things.”

Source : Keith Donohue (2010). “Angels of Destruction”, p.187, Random House
“I'll be a grieving mom until I die because of the lies that took my son, ... I plan on keeping this up until the troops are brought home.”
“Grief is not a disorder, a disease or sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve.”

Source : Earl A. Grollman (2014). “Straight Talk about Death for Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love”, p.6, Beacon Press
“THE GODS was my first professional band and I learned a lot during that time. It was very cool playing with so many great musicians as it helped me to learn.”
“If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.”

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